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Black-capped Robin

Heteromyias armiti(De Vis, CW, 1894)

English (US) Black-capped Robin

The Black-capped Robin (Heteromyias armiti) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Petroicidae (Australasian Robins) in the order Passeriformes.

Scientific name
Heteromyias armiti
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Black-capped Robin
Described by
(De Vis, CW, 1894)

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Recognised subspecies

The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.

Taxonomic history

First described as
Poecilodryas armiti
Described by
(De Vis, CW, 1894)
Type locality
Mt. Maneao, southeastern New Guinea.
Original description
Annual Report on British New Guinea from 1st July, 1893 to 30th June 1894 with Appendices p.101

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

See all 51 species of the family Petroicidae